Center for Public Health Practice

2008 Employment Report
2007 Employment Report
2006 Employment Report

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Campus Location:
141 University Hall

Mailing Address:
School of Public Health
Center for Public Health Practice
University of California, Berkeley
50 University Hall #7360
Berkeley, CA 94720-7360

Phone Numbers:
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(510) 643-0970
Career Services:
(510) 642-0431
FAX: (510) 643-1200

Email Address:
cphp@berkeley.edu

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Class of 2007 Employment Report

UC Berkeley School of Public Health alumni work in a variety of disciplines and environments upon graduation. Below is a sample of the job titles and employment sectors in which 2007 graduates are employed. This information is based on a survey of the 2007 class of students receiving graduate degrees from UC Berkeley School of Public Health (58 percent participation). Employment sectors vary by degree and concentration. Of those graduates who responded to the survey, 19 percent were continuing their education in medical school, Ph.D. programs, or other educational programs.

Employment Sector:

Research (University/Institute) 48%
Health Care System (Hospital/HMO) 19%
Nonprofit (CBO, Nat'l Assoc, or NGO) 8%
Government (except Health Agencies) 8%
Consulting Firm 5%
Biotech/Pharmaceutical company 3%
County/City Health Agency 3%
Education 3%
Federal Health Agency 3%

Employment Summary:

Employment sector Job title
Biotech/Pharmaceutical Company Postdoctoral fellow
Consulting Firm Senior Associate
Senior Consultant
County/City Health Agency Public Health Preparedness Intern
Education Program Manager
Federal Health Agency Project Coordinator
Government (except Health Agencies) Environmental Health Fellow
Environmental Scientist
Research Assistant
Health Care System (Hospital/HMO) Administrative Fellow
Biostatistician
Clinical Finance Manager
Health Educator
Physician
Program Manager
Programmer/Analyst
Nonprofit (CBO, Nat'l Asoc, or NGO) Nutrition Education Intern
Project Manager/Evaluator
Research Associate I
Research (University/Institute) Assistant Professor
Biostatistician/Data Analyst
Consultant
Fellow
Fellow, Infectious Diseases
Junior Faculty
Postdoctoral Fellow
Postdoctoral Researcher
Research Associate
Research Manager
Researcher
Staff Research Associate